Real Estate

WOW House! Clairmont Mill on St. Croix

This home was once featured in Architectural Digest and could knock your socks off (if you don't mind living in an old sugar mill).

CHRISTIANSTED, VI — Check out this historic property on St. Croix. The home is built around an 18th-century sugar mill. While some might not love the idea of living on the grounds of a former sugar plantation, the architectural feat of turning a 200-year-old mill into a modern home is worth a gander.

  • Address: 21 Clairmont Nb, Christiansted, Virgin Islands
  • Price: $2,950,000
  • Square Feet: 5545
  • Bedrooms: 5
  • Bathrooms: 5 Baths
  • Features: Surround yourself in the well-preserved history of Clairmont Mill! This spectacular five-acre estate was once featured on the cover of Architectural Digest as one of the fantasy homes around the world, and for good reason! The estate incudes a whimsical great house that is built around and within a historic sugar mill - a rarity on St. Croix! There is plenty of indoor and outdoor living areas all perfectly arranged around the 18th century mill, with a gourmet kitchen at the base of the mill and a lookout bedroom suite at the crown of the mill. The great house hosts a swimming pool surrounded by ample deck space with incredible Caribbean Sea views in every direction. Three of the bedrooms, including a master suite, are housed inside the sugar mill.

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